February 2015
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MATHIAS MHERE STILL RISING
Mathias Mhere Mathias Mhere’s fourth album arrived last month amid a flare of controversy. Whether speculation over Mhere’s personal problems has attracted, diverted or distorted…
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ZIMBABWE'S SHOWBIZ CONVERTS
Leonard Zhakata The power of music suspends every faculty and revolves the world around the object of affection. Musicians are power brokers – a fact…
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MELLOW JAMS FROM PASTOR G
Pastor G Urban contemporary gospel thoroughbred Pastor G’s stellar offering “Unstoppable Rhythm, Worship and Praise” is a fitting milestone for his fifteen years in the…
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CHARAMBA PREACHES TO ZIMDANCEHALL ARTISTS
Charles and Olivia Charamba Zimdancehall has upstaged other genres to become the household phenomenon of the moment. While traditional genres are struggling for survival, dancehall…
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ZHAKATA'S GOSPEL SOMERSAULT
Leonard Zhakata (Photo Credit: The Herald) Zora maestro Leonard Zhakata’s latest offering indicates a transition from liberation theology to prosperity gospel. Zora maestro Leonard Zhakata’s…
Gandanga uchariziva here ukariona, ukariona Zimbabwe yaro (Thomas Mapfumo, “Chitima cheRusununguko”, 1980)
Sororemvumba
Zita rangu ndini Sororemvumba guma rinovirima unga. Ukaona Sororemvumba waona vara resere seri kweuvaranomwe. Waonazve Dzivaguru Dambudzo Marechera, Mudyanadzo Mordikai Hamutyinei, Khumbul’amagwala Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu, Muremba Jacques Derrida, Mushawasha Joyce Jenje, Sarirambi Mhoze Chiwashira, Gorerazvo Stan Mudenge naSekuru vangu, Munhuwekure Janfeck Chekure. Sororemvumba rinotema, rinodada, harizezi! Warihwaka!
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Maonero Enyu
The pen does dance, Chasura.
Thanks a lot, Elder. I will be at it.
Thank you and I really respect your input,as I was friends with Albert Kapondoro and Philani Dube and indeed, they…
Soro rako chizinga chehuchi. Huya hwasvisvi, hwemvumvira. Batai basa muzukuru mukuru.
That was a good piece of poetry … keep up the extraordinary work.
it is more than obvious that people in Zimbabwe are more interested in circular music. the moment an artist switches…
THE GREAT HERO OF TRUE PAN AFRICANISM
Thanks, Babamukuru.
This is a great read for any sober thinking African.
Thanks, Vimbai. Will be waiting to hear your own assessment of the album.
Awesome stuff, I have not listened to this latest offering but will certainly take time to,
Zvikamu
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